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Locust Grove High School

3275 S Ola Rd
Locust Grove, GA 30248
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,637 students in grades 9-12, Locust Grove High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,637 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 83% (Btm 50% in GA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Locust Grove High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Locust Grove High School's student population of 1,637 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 80 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,637 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
80 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Locust Grove High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Locust Grove High School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#1140 out of 2204 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Locust Grove High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Locust Grove High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Locust Grove High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Locust Grove High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Locust Grove High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Locust Grove High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
9%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Locust Grove High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
45%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Locust Grove High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
40%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Locust Grove High School and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Locust Grove High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Locust Grove High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Locust Grove High School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
83%
84%
This chart displays graduation rate of Locust Grove High School and public school graduation rate of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Locust Grove High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Locust Grove High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Locust Grove High School's ranking?
Locust Grove High School is ranked #1140 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Locust Grove High School often compared to?
Locust Grove High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jackson High School, Luella High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 37% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Locust Grove High School?
The graduation rate of Locust Grove High School is 83%, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 84%.
How many students attend Locust Grove High School?
1,637 students attend Locust Grove High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Locust Grove High School students are Black, 40% of students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Locust Grove High School?
Locust Grove High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Locust Grove High School offer ?
Locust Grove High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Locust Grove High School part of?
Locust Grove High School is part of Henry County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 1,637 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 83% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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